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Macquarie issues first CMBS since 07
by Staff Reporter • 25 Aug 2009
Macquarie CountryWide Trust has become the first issuer to sell commercial mortgage backed securities (CMBS) since the...READ MORE
No warning on interest rate hikes: CBA
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2009
The Commonwealth bank of Australia will no longer give their brokers prior warning about changes to their fixed... READ MORE
Housing slump threatens American recovery
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2009
American economists predict that the road to recovery will be a bumpy as house prices continue to fall.
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Sydney and Melbourne record strong results
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2009
Sydney and Melbourne’s property markets continue to show strong signs of recovery, with both capital cities achieving... READ MORE
NAB move for Challenger underpins broker strength: Mortgage Choice
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2009
Mortgage Choice CEO Michael Russell that NAB’s acquisition was a “wonderful endorsement” of the work that... READ MORE
Sydney house prices to soar
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2009
Median Sydney house prices could rise by as much as $100,000 in the next two years, The Investors Club has said.
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Mortgage Choice profits dip
by Staff Reporter • 21 Aug 2009
Mortgage Choice has reported a fall in profits for the year to 30 June 2009, however the company said it remains upbeat... READ MORE
RAMS withdraws accreditations with low volume brokerages
by Staff Reporter • 21 Aug 2009
As part of a drive to improve its servicing levels RAMS will cease to deal with low volume brokerages.
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UK turns corner on recession path
by Staff Reporter • 21 Aug 2009
There are signs of recovery in the UK housing market with July mortgage approvals for the six biggest banks increasing... READ MORE
Australia to lead world on rate rises
by Staff Reporter • 21 Aug 2009
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is currently heading up a shortlist of central banks across the world that could... READ MORE
US mortgage arrears reach record highs
by Staff Reporter • 21 Aug 2009
Mortgage arrears in the United States rose to 9.24 per cent in the last quarter, the highest rate recorded in more than... READ MORE
US upbeat about recovery
by Staff Reporter • 20 Aug 2009
Economists are becomingly increasingly positive that the US lending market is about to turn a corner on the path to... READ MORE
Rising rates no threat to brokers
by Staff Reporter • 20 Aug 2009
While the prospect of rising interest rates is of concern to consumers, brokers are confident that a change in the rate... READ MORE
Return of securitisation to erode big bank market share
by Staff Reporter • 20 Aug 2009
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s assistant governor Malcolm Edey has said the substantial market share held by the... READ MORE
BoQ to build lending book
by Staff Reporter • 20 Aug 2009
The Bank of Queensland (BoQ) will use its $340 million capital raising to build its residential and small business... READ MORE
Suncorp prices RMBS
by Staff Reporter • 19 Aug 2009
Suncorp-Metway has released its initial pricing on the $1.2 billion offer of prime residential mortgage backed... READ MORE
Funding boost considered for non-banks
by Staff Reporter • 19 Aug 2009
The federal government looks likely to initiate another round of RMBS funding support to promote competition in the... READ MORE
Rates likely to rise
by Staff Reporter • 19 Aug 2009
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has warned that interest rates may increase because inflation is not falling as... READ MORE
United states extends mortgage aid
by Staff Reporter • 19 Aug 2009
United States federal government has decided to extend its mortgage aid despite improving consumer sentiment, the... READ MORE
NAB to rebrand Challenger Mortgage Management
by Staff Reporter • 19 Aug 2009
Challenger’s mortgage management business will be renamed in the coming weeks after National Australia Bank agreed to... READ MORE
NAB swoops for Challenger Mortgage Management
by Staff Reporter • 18 Aug 2009
National Australia Bank (NAB) has this morning announced an agreement to purchase the mortgage management business of... READ MORE
Banks urge govt. for farer fees
by Staff Reporter • 18 Aug 2009
Banks are urging the federal government to change their deposit guarantee scheme in a bid to reintroduce competition to... READ MORE
Connective launch WA operation
by Staff Reporter • 18 Aug 2009
Connective will tomorrow launch its aggregation model into Western Australia.
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St George simplifies broker commissions
by Staff Reporter • 18 Aug 2009
St George has announced a simplified broker commission structure that aims to provide brokers with less variability and... READ MORE
Pepper ramps up lending
by Staff Reporter • 17 Aug 2009
Pepper Home Loans has beefed up its funding capabilities and is set to re-engage the mortgage broking industry with a... READ MORE
Housing bubble will force RBA to raise rate
by Staff Reporter • 17 Aug 2009
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens has said he will not hesitate to raise interest rates if he... READ MORE
Housing recovery imminent
by Staff Reporter • 17 Aug 2009
The property markets are seemingly poised for an imminent recovery, according to Mortgage Business’ latest straw... READ MORE
CBRE extends mortgage valuations reach
by Staff Reporter • 17 Aug 2009
CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has extended its Residential Mortgage Valuations business to Victoria.
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No rate rise in 09: AMP
by Staff Reporter • 17 Aug 2009
While the Reserve Bank of Australia refuses to be drawn on exactly if and when interest rates will rise, AMP... READ MORE
Clearance rates continue upward trend
by Staff Reporter • 17 Aug 2009
Auction clearance rates were up in almost every capital city this weekend, according to Australian Property Monitors... READ MORE
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